March 2025

On 11 March, the Rottnest Foundation Board travelled to Wadjemup Rottnest Island to tour our Priority Project sites on the island and hold our first Board Meeting for 2025. 

March 2025

A significant financial investment has been expended by the RIA, to complete the planning stages for the Rottnest Foundation Priority Projects.

March 2025

We are thrilled to welcome Sue Stepatschuk as a new Rottnest Foundation Board Member.

November 2024

On Wednesday, 27 November the Rottnest Foundation held its Annual General Meeting in Fremantle, followed by our End of Year Event.

September 2024

The Rottnest Foundation, working closely with the RIA are dedicated to bringing these projects to life, and we are excited to share some key updates on the Wadjemup Conservation Centre and the Boodja Kaartdijin Project.

September 2024

Springtime on the island means warmer weather, calmer seas and lots of quokka joeys!  To celebrate, the RIA hosted the Quokka Birthday Weekend on September 14 and 15 and the Rottnest Foundation joined in the fun.

September 2024

Every sponsorship, partnership and donation helps the Rottnest Foundation raise awareness and much needed funds to Conserve the Essence of Wadjemup.  We’ve recently engaged with two exciting new partners

September 2024

We offer our members a variety of volunteering opportunities throughout the year, find out what we got up to this year and what events are still to come!

August 2024

The Alinta Energy team rose to the volunteering challenge brilliantly, making a huge contribution to our Woodlands Restoration Project and ensuring native species in the area will now flourish.

August 2024

We are delighted to welcome Karen as an Ambassador to the Rottnest Foundation and look forward to working with her to conserve the essence of Wadjemup. 

August 2024

To be crowned the Marsupial of the Year we need your help to raise more than $10,000 on our dedicated Go Fund Me page by 30 September. 

August 2024

The Rottnest Foundation is excited to have been chosen as the charity recipient for the quokka in The Project’s Marsupial of the Year.

VOTE NOW for THE QUOKKA 🐻 ✅

June 2024

We are thrilled to welcome Australian businessman and former RIA Chairman, John Langoulant and Australian Cricket Captain, Mitch Marsh and his wife Greta as the newest Ambassadors for the Rottnest Foundation.

June 2024

Thanks to the generous donations made by HBF Health to the Rottnest Foundation, we have been able to fund the installation of a much-needed reticulation system at the Nursery. 

May 2024

The Rottnest Foundation held the May Board meeting on Rottnest Island, and were joined by Ambassadors Jeff King and Andy Fethers, and key members of the RIA Executive. Following the meeting the Board and their guests toured a number of Priority Project sites, receiving detailed progress updates from the RIA Heritage and Environment Team.

May 2024

Horizon Power staff join us for their Corporate Volunteering Day, removing tree guards on Rottnest Island.

April 2024

Pat Barblett AM takes us on a fascinating journey showcasing her relationship and involvement with Rottnest Island over the last 70 years.

March 2024

The London Chapter have raised more than $30,000 in their latest fundraising event.

March 2024

Well done to the RICC on organising the wonderful Rottnest After Dark event where Graham Edwards AM presented on Accessible Tourism.

February 2024

Thank you to South32 Rottnest Channel Swim for your continuing support in 2024.